Anembo · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Anembo

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Education levels in Anembo have shifted over the last decade, with more residents now holding higher qualifications than in many similar areas. While 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this remains well below the national figure of 26.3%.

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📍 Anembo, Suburb / Locality

Where Anembo sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Anembo — higher than 63% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Anembo18.5%
2621, NSW 30.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About half of the population, 50.9%, have finished Year 12. This is higher than in most similar areas, although it is well below the 58.8% seen across Australia.

50.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.1%
  • 2021: 50.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Anembo, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 18.5% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Diplomas and bachelor degrees are the most common qualifications here, each held by 29.4% of residents.

18.5%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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Anembo splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (37%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (37%), with Certificate III / IV at 26%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 17.6%, followed by society and culture and creative arts at 11.8% each.

Field of qualification

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In Anembo, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Society & culture (20%) and Creative arts (20%).

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than in about 59% of similar areas.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

Schools in and around Anembo — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Anembo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10055/anembo/topic/education